14-37 the FI Is Acting as a FX Market Agent

question 19

Multiple Choice

14-37 The FI is acting as a FX market agent for its customers when it

• A)buys or sells currency to balance the FI's net exposure.
• B)takes a nonzero net position in a particular currency.
• C)processes an exporter's transaction in a foreign currency.
• D)makes a market in a currency.
• E)advises customers on their international business.

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